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Maersk Tankers' Ammonia Power Tanker Retrofit Project Gets EU Funding
Maersk Tankers' Ammonia Power Tanker Retrofit Project Gets EU Funding Maersk Tankers’ proposal to retrofit its Very Large Ammonia...
Defense Arm of US Investment Manager Buys Fraser Industries
A group focused on investments in the U.S. defense sector, recently launched by a Florida-based investment manager, has agreed to...
The Blockade on Iran is Deepening – But Also Widening
It is generally accepted that the U.S. naval blockade on Iran, targeting both Iranian ships and ports, is nearly 100 percent effec...
HD Hyundai and Kiewit Plan to Develop New Gulf Coast Shipyard
South Korea’s largest shipbuilder, HD Hyundai, is continuing its efforts to expand in the U.S. market, announcing a new joint vent...
Salvage Teams Continue to Fight Fires on Two Boxships at Sea
Salvage teams are continuing to work on two different containership fires. Both Seaspan, as the owner of the Espirito Santo Expres...
Paolo Moretti Appointed Group Chief Executive Officer
[By: RINA] At its meeting today, RINA S.p.A.’s new Board of Directors appointed Paolo Moretti, currently General Manager, as Group...
Kongsberg Maritime Strengthens Presence in the Philippines with New Office
[By: Kongsberg Maritime] Kongsberg Maritime is establishing a new office in Manila, creating a stronger local platform for growth...
Boluda Towage Names Damen ASD Tug 2813 VB Marte in Genoa Ceremony
[By: Damen Shipyards Group] Yesterday, the naming ceremony for the new vessels joining Boluda Towage’s fleet in the region took pl...
Wärtsilä & WinGD Sign Agreement to Ensure Long-Term Continuity & Support
[By: Wärtsilä] Technology groups Wärtsilä and WinGD have entered into a new long-term Service Framework Agreement, reaffirming the...
UAE Confirms Approaching Oil Spill as Iran Claims Continued Attacks
The UAE confirmed earlier reports of a large and spreading oil spill along the Persian Gulf side of the Khor Al Beidah peninsula w...